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WorksheetsEarly Migration to American Review
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What does it mean to move from one region to another?
a)
migrate
b)
geography
c)
politics
d)
government
2.
2. Who is a person that migrates?
a)
governor
b)
immigrant
c)
leader
d)
captain
3.
3. What is a force that makes someone to move to another place?
a)
services
b)
wants
c)
goods
d)
push
4.
4. What is a force that draws someone to live in another place?
a)
goods
b)
pull
c)
services
d)
needs
5.
5. Who were people that hunted animals and fish or harvested foot in the wild in order to survive?
a)
hunters
b)
farmers
c)
hunter gatherers
d)
sailors
6.
6. What kind of people moved from place to place to hunt or find food?
a)
nomads
b)
farmers
c)
immigrants
d)
governors
7.
7. These people were forced to migrate against their will.
a)
voluntary migration
b)
immigrants
c)
migrant workers
d)
involuntary migration
8.
8. These people chose to migrate.
a)
voluntary migration
b)
immigrants
c)
migrant workers
d)
involuntary migration
9.
15. The _________ lived in the "breadbasket" of the colonies.
a)
Pilgrims
b)
French Huguenots
c)
German Scots-Irish
10.
16. The ____________ came to the New World for religious freedom and started schools.
a)
European Jews
b)
French Huguenots
c)
enslaved African Americans
11.
17. The __________ came for economic opportunities and started large farms called plantations in the south.
a)
English
b)
Pilgrims
c)
German Scots-Irish
12.
18. The ______________ came for religious freedom and helped the economy in the colonies.
a)
enslaved African Americans
b)
French Huguenots
c)
European Jews
13.
19. The ____________ were forced to migrate to the new world to work at the plantations without pay, rights, or freedom.
a)
Pilgrims
b)
enslaved African Americans
c)
German Scots-Irish
14.
20. The _____________ came to the New World for religious freedom. They signed the Mayflower Compact which inspired the Declaration of Independence.
a)
Pilgrims
b)
English
c)
European Jews
15.
21. Which word describes the following motivation for migration?
FREEDOM TO WORSHIP
a)
political
b)
religious
c)
economic
d)
environmental
16.
22. Which word describes the following motivation for migration?
A CHANGE TO MAKE MORE MONEY
a)
political
b)
environmental
c)
social
d)
economic
17.
23. Which word describes the following motivation for migration?
BETTER SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS
a)
environmental
b)
social
c)
economic
d)
religious
18.
24. Which word describes the following motivation for migration?
NATURAL DISASTERS
a)
environmental
b)
social
c)
political
d)
religious
19.
25. Which word describes the following motivation for migration?
WAR & PROBLEMS IN THE GOVERNMENT
a)
environmental
b)
social
c)
political
d)
religious
20.
26. TRUE OR FALSE: The Land Bridge Theory claims that the first people came to America on dry land between Asia and Alaska.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
27. TRUE OR FALSE: Some enslaved African Americans were able to escape on the Underground Railroad which was an underground train that drove north to freedom.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Is POVERTY a push or pull factor?
a)
push
b)
pull
23.
Is SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS a push or pull factor?
a)
push
b)
pull
24.
Is FREEDOM a push or pull factor?
a)
push
b)
pull
25.
Are NATURAL DISASTERS a push or pull factor?
a)
push
b)
pull
26.
Is A BETTER LIFE a push or pull factor?
a)
push
b)
pull
27.
Is NO JOBS a push or pull factor?
a)
push
b)
pull
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